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Author Archives: Belinda Smart
ICE’s new President announced
Jim Hall, professor at the University of Oxford and an internationally recognised expert in climate and environmental risks, has been confirmed as the next President of the Institution of Civil Engineers for 2024/5.
Tunnelling gets underway on Melbourne’s £13.3bn North East Link road project
Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Zelda has begun excavating a 6.5km section of Melbourne’s A$26.1bn (£13.3bn) North East Link road project, as reported by GE.
Snowy 2.0 pins hopes on £38.4M acquisition of additional tunnel boring machine
The ongoing underperformance of tunnel boring machine (TBM) 'Florence' has forced Snowy Hydro to invest in an additional $75M (£38.4M) TBM.
Aecom to lead ‘resilient design’ on £401.1M dual bridge replacement in New York
Aecom has been appointed lead designer for the replacement of two bridges along the Bronx River Parkway in New York.
Research hub secures £46M for digital twin to decarbonise transit of tomorrow
The TransiT Hub (Transit) has secured £46M to explore digital twinning for the decarbonisation of transport, including futuristic projects such as electric roads.
Synthetic, recyclable beams deployed to climate-proof 19th century railway viaduct
Network Rail will next month begin deployment of 190 synthetic timber beams on a £4.5M upgrade scheme for the Eskmeals viaduct near the Cumbrian coastline.
Arup-led partnership secures Australia high speed rail planning contract
Arup is partnering with Systra to lead the planning for the proposed network operation of a high-speed rail scheme in Australia.
Costain: designing for ‘flexibility’ key to Feed contract for Teesside hydrogen scheme
Costain has been awarded “a multimillion-pound” front-end engineering and design (Feed) contract by oil, gas and energy giant BP for new hydrogen pipeline network at H2Teesside (H2T).
Network Rail undertakes urgent repairs to unique sliding railway bridge over Lincolnshire canal
Railway engineers are working to repair a historic sliding swing bridge that takes trains over the Stainforth & Keadby Canal in the village of Keadby near Scunthorpe.